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U.S. Postal Service workers in Northern California demonstrated outside a Staples store in protest against a deal to have limited postal services at Staples stores on Jan. 28.

U.S. Postal Service workers in Northern California demonstrated outside a Staples store in protest against a deal to have limited postal services at Staples stores on Jan. 28. (Robert Galbraith/Reuters)

Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda (R) gestures as he speaks during a news conference at the BOJ headquarters in Tokyo. Kuroda said diminishing overseas risks and steady progress in meeting the bank's price goal meant that there was no need to consider changing its policy framework.

Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda (R) gestures as he speaks during a news conference at the BOJ headquarters in Tokyo. Kuroda said diminishing overseas risks and steady progress in meeting the bank's price goal meant that there was no need to consider changing its policy framework. (YUYA SHINO / REUTERS)

Examples of plastic banknotes are displayed in England on Dec. 18. Governor of the Bank of England Mark Carney confirmed the Bank's view that the notes are cleaner, more durable and incorporate advanced security features making them more difficult to counterfeit.

Examples of plastic banknotes are displayed in England on Dec. 18. Governor of the Bank of England Mark Carney confirmed the Bank's view that the notes are cleaner, more durable and incorporate advanced security features making them more difficult to counterfeit. (Dylan Martinez/WPA Pool)

Spotify founder and CEO Daniel Ek unveils a new ad-based service for mobile and tablet users that will allow access to Spotify's song catalog for free. Ek also announced that the Spotify catalog will now include the works of Led Zeppelin, the legendary band that until this deal had withheld its...

Spotify founder and CEO Daniel Ek unveils a new ad-based service for mobile and tablet users that will allow access to Spotify's song catalog for free. Ek also announced that the Spotify catalog will now include the works of Led Zeppelin, the legendary band that until this deal had withheld its... (Emmanuel Dunand/AFP/Getty Images)